Simple Southern Recipes

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The night I tripped over my own throw-down-gauntlet, and fell into an ocean of power I never knew existed!

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That night I tripped over my own throw-down gauntlet to God and began to stumble headlong into an ocean of power I never knew existed.

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Christmas SnowFlakes: It’s Not What You Think

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A Christmas story from my heart and how Christmas and it's meaning changed how I celebrate it now because of grief and sorrow. And how the meaning is so much richer and meaningful because of Christmas' ultimate goal here on earth. That goal is as unique as the characters who created it all.

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A Chicken in the House? No Way! Not me!

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Pecking Order? Do Hens Fight? I love cold, frosty mornings! I know it is Thanksgiving and all about turkeys, but I have a delightful chicken story that is funny! And it all started one cold, frosty morning... And it was a good one. Everything was glittering white, with new sunshine streaming through the backyard pines.… Continue reading A Chicken in the House? No Way! Not me!

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Do You Think Your Little Ray of Sunshine Could Change the World?

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I was with my daughter and son-in-law when our granddaughter was born. I saw her lifted up the minute she came into our world and the doctor laid her on her mommy’s tummy. When she was face to face with her mommy, she smiled.

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Do You Have a B.C./A.D.Kind of Christian Life?

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Do you have a B.C./A.D. type of Christian life, where your life is divided into two parts? Are you a branch of the living vine? How do these two themes go together to teach you how to be a growing branch in Father God's garden of life?